The Story of Film: An Odyssey

The Story of Film: An Odyssey2011

The Story of Film: An Odyssey is a 2011 British documentary film about the history of film, presented on television in 15 one-hour chapters with a total length of over 900 minutes. It was directed and narrated by Mark Cousins, a film critic from No… more »



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Something happened in American cinema that changed everything. A movie about a shark took 260 million dollars at the U.S. Box office. A scary film about a girl possessed by the devil took 200 million at the box office. A Sci-Fi movie about the Force and the evil Darth Vader demolished all records, taking nearly 500 million. Cinema was on a roller coaster. There'd never been figures like this before. The Exorcist, Jaws, and Star Wars changed American, and then world cinema. Producers started making movies about things people fantasize about seeing.

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